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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
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20: | [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
109: | [[1896]] — [[1902]], [[1909]] — [[1912]] (wings added) - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ldest continuous major [[civilization]]s, with written records dating back at least 3,500 years, and w...
14: ... of the Grand Historian|Historical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiogr...
15: ...s.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
18: ...but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or ...
28: ...[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power. - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...e establishment of the [[Republic of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by w...
30: ...n regarded as overly tyrannical it unified the written language in China and gave the supreme ruler of...
41: ...of China]], [[History of the Republic of China]] (1912-1949; 1949-Present on [[Taiwan]]), [[History of P...
45: ...e first confirmed dynasty is the [[Shang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the ...
53: ...econd major rebellion took place, although this latter uprising was considerably smaller than the cata... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
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11: ...of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of Ame...
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by ...
38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s Kings Squar... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
66: *[[Samuel Adams (naval officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
5: ...on Aehrenthal|Aehrenthal, Alois Lexa von]], (1854-1912), [[Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungarian]] statesman - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ... Burghley|Sir William Cecil]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the us...
41: ...s all of the estates and incomes Elizabeth inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers u... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...ny times, serving until 1945. She attracted much attention as she was the first woman member to actual...
20: # [[David Astor|Francis David Langhorne Astor]] (1912-2001) - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
1: '''Hattie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway''' ([[February 1]], [[1878]] - [[December...
3: [[image:Caraway_hattie.jpg|left|Hattie Caraway, first woman elected to US Senate]]
5: Hattie Caraway was born near [[Bakerville, Tennessee]]...
7: Hattie Caraway married [[Thaddeus H. Caraway]] and mov...
9: ... [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] in [[1912]] and served in that office until [[1921]] when h... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
8: After her family moved to [[Warsaw]], Rosa attended a girl's [[Gymnasium (school)|Gymnasium]] th...
10: ...rland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich University]], along with other soci...
19: ... [[Revisionism Theory]] of [[Eduard Bernstein]], attacking him in [[1889]] in a brochure entitled "Soc...
21: ... various newspaper articles all over Europe. Her attacks on German [[militarism]] and [[imperialism]] ...
25: ... European workers' parties should unite in their attempts to stop the war. - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
3: ...ndash; [[February 13]], [[1958]]) was a [[suffragette]] born in [[Manchester]], [[England]].
5: ... to take more [[militant]] action for the suffragette cause after her daughter's arrest and was hersel...
7: ...ee from the [[University of Manchester]]. Between 1912 and 1913 she lived in [[Paris, France]] to escape... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: ...27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] movement.
9: ...ia set up the [[East London Federation of Suffragettes]] (ELFS), which over the years evolved politica...
11: ...ritain]] (CPGB. However, such was the importance attached to being within the same movement as the Bol...
15: ...figure in the communist movement at the time and attended meetings of the International in [[Russia]] ... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
7: ... East Side, Manhattan|East Side]] slums of [[Manhattan]]. That same year, she also started writing a c...
11: ...ributed as one of the [[E. Haldeman-Julius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic infor...
13: ...40). That year, she also formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control and se...
24: ...keep women in submission. An [[atheist]], Sanger attacked the Christian church for its opposition to h...
35: ...han the chimpanzee in brain development, has so little sexual control that police authority alone prev... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
7: ...olay Gumilyov]] in [[1910]]. Their son, born in [[1912]], was the historian [[Lev Gumilyov]].
9: ...etess [[Marina Tsvetaeva]], with several poems written in the form of correspondence between the two.
16: *[http://www.imwerden.de/akhmatova.html Akhmatova's poe...
17: *[http://www.jazzkeyboard.com/jill/akhmatova/index.html...
18: *[http://www.poetseers.org/the_great_poets/fe/eu/aa Ann... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
1: ...25px|''The Child's Bath (The Bath)''. [[Mary Cassatt]]. ([[1893]]). Oil on canvas. [[Art Institute of ...
2: '''Mary Stevenson Cassatt''' ([[May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1...
4: ...as the daughter of a well-do-to businessman. Cassatt grew up in an environment that valued education. ...
8: ...ed to Europe in [[1871]] when the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned her to paint copies of paintin...
12: ...ight and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...erebral hemorrhage in 1898. Her mother, n饠Charlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through ...
7: ...] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was written by William C. DeMille, brother of [[Cecil B. De...
15: ..., saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funeral.
21: * [[1912]]: back to Biograph
22: ...sh]]) in Belasco's Broadway production ''A Good Little Devil'' - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ...egheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]] and then...
12: From 1903 to 1912 she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who ...
19: ...'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great artists and writers inclu...
34: ...to write in earnest: novels, plays, stories, librettos and poems. Increasingly, she developed her own ...
37: ... comes research, out of selection comes painful cattle." - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...d|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and t...
10: ...love affair before her marriage, and had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved...
14: ...was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attention of the poet and critic [[Maximilian Voloshi...
18: ...n Museum]] of Fine Arts was ceremonially opened, attended by the Czar, [[Nicholas II of Russia|Nichola...
20: ...on, and had two daughters: Ariadna, or Alya (born 1912) and Irina (born 1917). Then, in 1914, Efron volu... - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
3: ...[http://www.bartleby.com/131/1.html Renascence]" (1912), and on the strength of it was awarded a scholar...
5: ...g which time her great popularity in America was attained. She won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]] i...
7: ... junior, for whom a number of her sonnets were written.
20: ...//www.bartleby.com/131/1.html Renascence]" and "[http://www.americanpoems.com/poets/ednamillay/7356 Th...
22: ...mas Hardy]] once said that America had two great attractions: the skyscraper and the poetry of Edna St...
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